
The Mother of St. Nicholas: A Story of Duty and Peril
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About This Book
Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine (extra customization on request like complete leather, Golden Screen printing in Front, Color Leather, Colored book etc.) Reprinted in 2018 with the help of original edition published long back [1899]. This book is printed in black & white, sewing binding for longer life, printed on high quality Paper, re-sized as per Current standards, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or m...
Chapters (38)
- "Bearing her awful cross in the footprints of the Nazarene."
- THE MOTHER OF ST. NICHOLAS.
- (SANTA CLAUS)
- A Story of Duty and Peril.
- GRANT BALFOUR,
- TORONTO: THE POOLE PRINTING COMPANY, LIMITED, PUBLISHERS.
- CONTENTS
- THE MOTHER OF ST. NICHOLAS
- CHAPTER I.
- WATCHING FOR THE PREY.
- CHAPTER II.
- A MINISTERING ANGEL.
- CHAPTER III
- STILL ON THE WATCH.
- CHAPTER IV.
- THE AMPHITHEATRE.
- CHAPTER V.
- THE INFLUENCE WORKING.
- CHAPTER VI.
- THE INDIGNATION OF THARSOS.
- CHAPTER VII.
- THE PERPLEXITY OF CARNION.
- CHAPTER VIII.
- WAITING FOR THE VICTIM.
- CHAPTER IX.
- IN THE ARENA.
- CHAPTER X.
- THE LION.
- CHAPTER XI.
- THE MAN WITH THE DAGGER.
- CHAPTER XII.
- DISCIPLINE.
- CHAPTER XIII.
- NIGHT.
- CHAPTER XIV.
- DAY.
- CHAPTER XV.
- SAINT NICHOLAS.
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